11-06-2025 - Lead Supervisor Supplemental - CA - Oakland, CA

Why Should You Take This Lead Supervisor Supplemental Course?

This course is for those individuals who already possess a Lead-Related Construction Worker certificate (24 or 32 hours) from the State of California, and are interested in becoming a Lead Supervisor or Project Monitor by taking this 16-hour lead-related Supplemental Lead Supervisor/Project Monitor course to fulfill the training requirements.

This 16-hour supplemental training course is designed to further the education of a Lead-Related Construction Worker in order to become a Lead Supervisor or Project Monitor.

There are experience requirements and a third-party exam to become a Lead Supervisor in the State of California:

• 1 year of experience as a certified Lead Worker, OR
• 2 years of experience in lead-related construction or a related field (such as asbestos, the building trades or environmental remediation) conducting health, occupational safety or environmental hazard control

Proof of Experience:  A current and active contractor's license issued in your name by the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) within the classifications A, ASB, B, C12, C15, C17, C21, C32, C33, C34, C35, C39, C4, C-3, C47, C61/D38, C61/D63 or HAZ may serve as the proof of experience for Supervisors

There are also experience requirements and a third-party exam to become a Project Monitor in the State of California:

• A Bachelor's Degree or higher in a biological, chemical, physical science or related field; and 1 year of experience in lead-related construction or a related field conducting, monitoring or designing projects in environmental health, occupational safety or environmental hazard reduction; OR
• An Associate's Degree or higher (or 20 semester/30 quarter college units) in a biological, chemical, physical science or related field and 1 year of experience as a certified lead supervisor; OR
• An Associate's Degree or higher (or 20 semester/30 quarter college units) in a biological, chemical, physical science or related field and 2 years of experience in lead-related construction or a related field conducting, monitoring or designing projects in environmental health, occupational safety or environmental hazard reduction; OR
• A High School Diploma or its equivalent and 2 years of experience as a certified lead supervisor; OR
• A High School Diploma or its equivalent and 3 years of experience in lead-related construction or a related field conducting, monitoring or designing projects in environmental health, occupational safety or environmental hazard reduction; OR
• Certified Industrial Hygienists – American Board of Industrial Hygiene certificate.

Third-Party Exam: Lead Abatement Supervisor or Lead Project Monitor Certification Exam (call Cooperative Personnel Services (916) 263-3624, opt 5).